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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1928

Page

3

Kansas to Host California in 2 Year Intersectional Series

The University of Kansas athletic board approved a two year home and home basketball series with California. Kansas will play at Berkeley January 3 4 and 5 1980 while California visits Lawrence for three games on related dates. The Bears coached by Nibs Price have dominated the Pacific Coast Conference southern division and KU seeks renewed Big Six competition.

Athletic Board University “of Kansas Drayhawkers K.ul - California Ky U. Athletic Board Jayhawkers Ramsans K. U Jay~hawkers Minnesota Creighton Omaha Kansas Hillyards St. Joseph California Clarence M Nibs" Price Bears University of Oregon K.U Oklahoma Sooners Ecolovs

Junior Twilight League Sets Rules and Managers for Season

At a Sunday meeting Junior Twilight league officials decided to continue last year’s rules and use the official Junior league ball. Eligible players are boys under 100 pounds and under sixteen, with any player able to participate until age sixteen. Managers listed include Rotary Dr H H Lewis Ellis George Reid Odd Fellows Dr K D Welch Eagles Louis Harsh field Holcom Louis Holcom and Haskell Joe Cross. Interested players should contact a manager promptly. Schedule begins in early June with games at the renewed South Park diamond featuring a portable backstop and first and third base bleachers.

Rotary H. H. Lewis Ellis George Reid Odd Fellows K. D. Welch Eagles Louis Harshfield Holcom Louis Haskell Joe Cross South Park

Haskell Braves Postponed Meeting St Benedicts Atchison

The Haskell Indians were set to face St Benedicts at Atchison in the opening of a two game series but rain postponed the game. Two games may be played Wednesday or Thursday if weather permits. The schedule then calls for St Marys at Atchison and a May 26 game versus St Benedicts at home, with St Marys visiting Lawrence later this month.

Haskell Indians St. Benedict's Atchison Fiabert Ward Braves St. Mary's St.Benedict’s St. . Mary's Lawrence

Missouri Valley tennis championships set for Nebraska dates

In Lincoln Nebraska the Missouri Valley conference tennis championships will be held May 18 and 19 at the University of Nebraska aligning with the track and field championships. If weather disrupts play the matches move to the UN coliseum which will feature two doubles and two singles courts.

Lincoln Neb Missouri Valley Conference University of Nebraska University” of Nebraska Missouri Valley ‘Conference Mey Ag

Wentworth Walks Off For Win In 11 Inning Baseball

The Haskell Indians fell to Wentworth in an 11 inning game at Lexington yesterday as Hall walked and scored on Heathman’s double after Cadets tied it in the ninth with Walker delivering a three run blast. Final score 6 to 7 with Wentworth taking the extra frame. Featteries: Haskell Pourier Bible pink Hunters Wentworth Ellis.

Wentworth Haskell Indians Lexington Walker Hall Heathman Haskell Haskell, Pourier Hunters Wentworth Ellis

Intercollegiate Meet Draws 32 Colleges to Harvard Stadium

Cambridge May 15 AP a total of 766 track athletes from 32 colleges including eight 1927 champions will compete in the 52nd annual intercollegiate games at Harvard stadium May 25 and 26. Stanford headed by 23 entrants, Penn State with 33, and Dartmouth’s Monty Wells among returning champs highlight the field.

Cambridge Mass Harvard Stadium Philadelphia Stanford Pennsylvania State Monty Wells Dartmouth Charley Borah Southern California Bill Cox Penn ‘State Sabin Carr Yale Lee Barnes Alfred Bates Penn State

Bears Next for KU in Two-Game Kansas Series

Kansas University prepares to host Washington in a two game baseball set on the Jayhawker diamond beginning tomorrow at 4 p.m. Coach John Bunn hopes to surge toward the Valley title while Washington, on a seven games in nine days road trip, fields Beckman as the likely starter against Rub Thomson. Tonight’s practice focuses on fielding and hitting as the Bears bring a strong hitting unit and capable defense to Lawrence.

Jayhawker Washington Bears K. U John Bunn Bears Jayhawkers Rub”. Thomson Kansas Beckman Washington Draaw St. Louis Kansans

Slide Cohen Slide A 1920s Jewish Baseball Prospect Tale

A fragmentary article discusses Andy Cohen and a proposed 1920s New York Giants infielder prospect Sammy Bohne with McGraw, amid debates about Jewish players joining major leagues. It notes historical hesitation, Bohne’s later minor league path, and hints at a broader emergence of Jewish athletes in baseball and other sports, ending with a postponed Industrial League game due to a fair disruption.

Alemaree Ritcher York Giants Andy Cohen York McGraw Dewish Sammy. Olen Bohne New York City Dick Kinsella Te del McGrary Sammy Bohne Cincinnati Minneapolis American Association Ballyhovers Andy ~ Cohen

Cleveland 42 Defeats Lewiston in Bayonne Meet

The Associated Press report notes Cleveland 42 scoring over Lewiston in Bayonne with Peter Porto Rica Smocked out. Bayonne and nearby locales hosted a brisk qualifying event, drawing teams from New Jersey and Maine.

Clevelan Cleveland Bobinwell Mas Gor Iby New Nets Itale Ton -Pa Bing- Lewiston Pete Ma Porto Rica Jier Bayonne

Sooners Favored to Win Missouri Valley Track Title

Oklahoma rides strong squad as favorites with 22 athletes entered for the annual outdoor championships at Nebraska Memorial Stadium. Nebraska Missouri and Kansas pose the main threat. Notables include Churchill and Keith who aims for Olympic decathlon and steeplechase records may fall on a fast track.

Lincoln University of Churchill Keith Husker Stadium Jayhawkers Missouri K.U Dash Grady McInerney Jones Shannon Shea dash—Graty McInern Rooney Woods Cooper Edelbiute Tlinshaw Youpsman Laurénman Fortune Vogel Frazier Laurenman Williams Tivo-mil un-Frazier Sarvis Sau- Tenman Woodward Mize Dodd Greiner Hulse Underhill Wells Gaston Cook Johnson Moelnerne Spangler Wallingford Benson Pole Vaujt Cash Tarislin Behreader Brown

PLANING SWIMMING CLASSES AT UNIVERSITY THIS SUMMER

Special summer instruction organized for Lawrence men and women and children at the University. Herbert G. Allphin and Ruth Roover will lead sessions at Robinson gymnasium on specific days for men and women. Beginners and children classes, plus life saving, diving and stroke instruction, are included. Scouts may use the program to complete swimming tests.

Lawrence Herbert G. Allphin Miss Ruth, Roover

Excellent modern Debussy style at MacDowell recital

The performance showcased an excellent understanding of Debussy and modern style with strong piano and organ support. Professor Preyer and Lee Greene accompanied, Eldon Ardrey impressed as choirmaster turned violinist, and Ardrey’s Sketch and Googens piece drew applause. Ruth Ellis played piano with Beamer and Beard to follow up next recital at the University auditorium.

Debussy MacDowell Preyer Planot Lee Greene Eldon -Atdrey Christian Church Waldem Geltch Bruch Ardrey Googens Ruth Ellis Florence Beamer Helen. Beard University

Lecompton Social Roundup Highlights Local News

Mrs E P Lecompton and Mr Frederick McClanahan toured to Lawrence on Thursday. Mrs Hoad visited Memorial hospital to present Gertrude Kreider with garden flowers. A Haskell orchestra will perform at Lecompton High School next Wednesday May 16 admission 35c and 20c. A crowd celebrated at Lizzie Carlson’s home for the Peterson couple recently married in Topeka. Mrs Peterson, a longtime Lecompton resident and former city clerk, and Mr Peterson of Ottawa plan to move after a visit with Mrs Carlson. A May fete for grade school pupils is planned on Friday May 18 at 10 oclock with Mrs Mansfield directing. The Ladies Aid of the United…

E. P. Day Gertrude Hoad Frederick McClanahan Lawrence Grabendyck Ke. Mansfield Aid of the United

April Reserve party at Yo WCA hosts piano devotions

A Yo WCA and Girl Reserves gathering featured Mrs. a lean leading Scripture readings from Psalms and the Lord's prayer, with a playlet and singing including Old Virginny and Car Back to. Guests were ushered to the dining room where WWCA members formed a receiving line. Decorations in blue and white complemented long central tables with white tapers, as Mrs Ruth Panktatz and sponsor presided.

Serompton A Lean Stai Yo Wca Ruth Panktatz W. C.A Jong. Jeenter

North Lawrence club notes and social engagements

North Lawrence club members arranged at their February meeting with Pr Mrs W E Nelson secretary and John Fincher treasurer and M Popplewell teacher. The group meets the second day of each month. Next hostess will be Mrs Fincher assisted by Mrs Saunders. Mrs Ewing served refreshments. Mrs C E Higgins of Little Rock Ark visited the Popplewell family for a week. A family dinner at 303 Elm St featured seventeen guests including Mr and Mrs Chas Hicks and Elmer Hicks with several other relatives. Afternoon guests included Mr and Mrs Ray Anderson and Misses.

Rem Elm ‘St Chas, Hicks Elmer‘ S Harry Hicks Riley Ray Anderson

Church Programs and Attendance Highlight Membership

Fragmentary OCR notes discuss church programs and watch sone attendance as part of ongoing membership efforts. Readable elements reference churches and participation without clear dates or locations.

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